Oil prices fell slightly on Monday, pressured by Moody’s downgrade of the U.S. sovereign credit rating and signs of a cooling economic recovery in China, the world’s largest crude importer. As of 04:40 GMT, Brent crude futures for front-month delivery dropped 35 cents, or 0.5%, to $65.06 per barrel, while …
Read More »U.S. Futures Tick Higher as Rate Cut Bets Firm, Barclays Scraps Recession Call
U.S. stock index futures edged higher in early Friday trading, stabilizing after a mixed performance on Wall Street, as investors weighed a run of soft economic data that bolstered expectations for interest rate cuts later this year. At 05:35 ET (09:35 GMT), Dow Jones Futures rose 90 points, or 0.2%, …
Read More »Gold Heads for Worst Week Since November as Trade Truce Dulls Safe-Haven Appeal
Gold prices declined in Asian trading on Friday, poised for their steepest weekly drop in over six months, as signs of easing trade tensions between the United States and China dampened investor appetite for safe-haven assets. Spot gold fell 0.8% to $3,214.90 an ounce, while gold futures for June delivery …
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Read More »CAD Needs a Positive Catalyst 16/5/2025
The Canadian dollar has resumed an upward corrective trend after establishing a solid support base The Canadian dollar met its initial upside target at 1.4000, with the pair registering a session high of 1.4004 during the previous trading session. From a technical perspective, the 1.4000 psychological resistance level has exerted …
Read More »GBP Attempts a Gradual Recovery 16/5/2025
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Read More »Oil Traders Should Monitor Price Behavior Closely 16/5/2025
U.S. crude oil futures aligned with the expected upward movement in the previous session, as the price held above the pivotal $61.20 support level. Although the market briefly dipped to $60.11, triggering a pullback that offset earlier long positions, the broader technical structure remains constructive. On the 4-hour chart, the …
Read More »Gold Risks Further Loss of Momentum 16/5/2025
Gold prices declined sharply in the previous session, pressured by profit-taking after strong gains earlier in the year. The market reached key downside targets outlined in the previous report, with prices falling Gold prices saw mixed trading in the previous session, briefly approaching the first downside target at $3,112 before …
Read More »Euro Trades Within a Sideways Range 16/5/2025
The EUR/USD pair traded within a narrow sideways range during the previous session, with limited attempts to generate short-term gains amid subdued momentum. From a technical perspective, the 4-hour (240-minute) chart shows the pair continuing to trade below the 50-period simple moving average, which is acting as a firm resistance …
Read More »Wall Street Futures Slip as Focus Shifts to Economic Data and Walmart Earnings
U.S. stock index futures slipped on Thursday, easing from a strong week-to-date rally as investors awaited fresh inflation readings and retail sales data that could shape the Federal Reserve’s next move on interest rates. At 05:50 ET (09:50 GMT), Dow Jones Futures fell 135 points, or 0.3%, while S&P 500 …
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